Boy name
Basyir name meaning
“bearer of joyful news”
Basyir is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning bearer of joyful news. Its source word is bashīr, an Arabic term for someone who brings glad tidings. The meaning of the name follows that source term, expressing the idea of bringing news that gives joy.
What does Basyir mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Basyir
From Arabic bashīr, a term for someone who brings glad tidings.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Asma ul-Husna (99 Names of God) |
| Starts with | B · Ba |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Basyir in Islam and the Quran
Basyir does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (بشير) does, for example in QS Al-Maidah [5]: 19 and QS Al-A’raf [7]: 188.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Basyir
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Basyir, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Basyir: bearer of joyful news
- Zaid: increase, growth in amount
- Khalil: an intimate friend, a beloved companion
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Meaning of each word
- Basyir: bearer of joyful news
- Kabir: great, mighty
- Sapii: intercessor; mediator
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Basyir Usamah
Meaning of each word
- Basyir: bearer of joyful news
- Usamah: mighty lion
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Nurcahyono Basyir Rizqullah
Meaning of each word
- Nurcahyono: light, bright radiance
- Basyir: bearer of joyful news
- Rizqullah: sustenance bestowed by God
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Basyir Ikhsanudin
Meaning of each word
- Basyir: bearer of joyful news
- Ikhsanudin: goodness in religion
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Meaning of each word
- Basyir: bearer of joyful news
- Ghifari: associated with the Ghifar tribe
- Zacky: pure, virtuous
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How to pronounce Basyir
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /baʃir/ |
| Arabic script | بشير |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦧꦱꦶꦂ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮘᮯᮤᮁ |
Is Basyir a boy’s name?
Yes, Basyir is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Basyir ranks #1,020 among boy names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Basyir
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Basyir
- Abd Basyir · b. 1958
- Abd. Basyir M. Isa Nurdin · b. 1954
- Basyir Achmad Barmawi
- Basyir Ruskandar
- Hi. Basyir Soamole · b. 1967
- M Basyir · b. 1974
FAQ about the name Basyir
What is the meaning of Basyir?
Basyir means bearer of joyful news. From Arabic bashīr, a term for someone who brings glad tidings.
Is Basyir a boy’s name?
Yes, Basyir is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Basyir?
Basyir is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Basyir in the Quran?
Basyir does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (بشير) does, for example in QS Al-Maidah [5]: 19 and QS Al-A’raf [7]: 188.
How many syllables does Basyir have?
Basyir has 2 syllables (Ba-syir) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Basyir?
Basyir ranks #1,020 among boy names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Basyir?
Some ideas: Basyir Zaid Khalil; Basyir Kabir Sapii; Basyir Usamah.
Famous people named Basyir?
Notable people named Basyir include Abd Basyir, Abd. Basyir M. Isa Nurdin, Basyir Achmad Barmawi.
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